Epidemiology, clinical manifestations, and outcomes of Streptococcus suis infection in humans.

Streptococcus suis, a bacterium that affects pigs, is a neglected pathogen that causes systemic disease in humans. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to summarize global estimates of the epidemiology, clinical characteristics, and outcomes of this zoonosis. We searched main literatur...

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Main Authors: Huong, V, Ha, N, Huy, N, Horby, P, Nghia, H, Thiem, V, Zhu, X, Hoa, N, Hien, T, Zamora, J, Schultsz, C, Wertheim, H, Hirayama, K
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) 2014